The Tri-City Christian Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Rock Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rock Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri-City Christian, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Tri-City Christian strolled past St. Joseph Academy with points to spare, taking the game 66-50. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 947th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rock Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 51-44 to Calvin Christian.
Tri-City Christian will have to contain James Whitley as he made an impact in Rock Academy's last game. He posted 18 points along with five boards and four steals. The contest was Whitley's seventh in a row with at least 15 points. Roland Balderramos was another key player, putting up ten points.
Tri-City Christian has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Rock Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-24.
Tri-City Christian came up short against Rock Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 53-49. Can Tri-City Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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